Romance ·History ·Drama · United Kingdom · 1970 · 3h 26m

Ryan's Daughter

Ryan's Daughter poster

Director

Cast

Robert Mitchum as Charles Trevor Howard as Father Collins Christopher Jones as Major Doryan John Mills as Michael Leo McKern as Thomas Ryan Sarah Miles as Rosy

Crew

Freddie Young — Director of Photography Norman Savage — Editor Maurice Jarre — Original Music Composer Robert Bolt — Screenplay Anthony Havelock-Allan — Producer

Tagline

A story of love...set against the violence of rebellion

Synopsis

In the wake of the 1916 Easter Rising, a married schoolteacher in a small Irish village has an affair with a troubled British officer.

Trailer

Ryan's Daughter — Official Trailer

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Mood & Themes

rebellion world war i gun village mute ireland extramarital affair irish easter rebellion (1916)catholic priest waves british officer coastal town

Key Collaborators

David Lean Director Freddie Young Director of Photography Norman Savage Editor Maurice Jarre Original Music Composer Robert Bolt Screenplay Anthony Havelock-Allan Producer

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